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Welcome to the School of Jewellery, which is positioned within the faculty of Birmingham Institute of Art and Design at Birmingham City University.
The School of Jewellery on Vittoria Street has been located in the heart of Birmingham’s famous Jewellery Quarter since 1890.
Staff at the school are experts in their field and support award winning students through their chosen course and into professional life. If you would like to see what the School of Jewellery has to offer, you are most welcome to come along to one of our open days. Read more >
Professor Jack Cunningham PhD
Head of School
Events
Out of thin AIR
30-Apr-2012
Jewellery and Silversmithing exhibition appears ‘out of thin AIR’ 
OBSESSIONISTAS
The School of Jewellery reveals a darker side to a select few of the obsessive amongst us!
Twenty staff and students will be unveiling their obsessive collecting habits within the School of Jewellery’s outstanding exhibition hall, amongst whom are our very own Jack Cunningham, Jivan Astfalck, Zoe Robertson and Jo Pond.
New Artist-in-Residents bring ‘A breath of fresh AIR’
‘A breath of fresh AIR’ welcomes this year’s Artists-in-Residence into the School of Jewellery. The exhibition shows off the wonderfully diverse collection of designer-makers working from within the school.
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‘out of thin AIR’
30-Apr-2012
‘out of thin AIR’ is the culmination of a nine month Jewellery & Silversmithing residency at Birmingham City University’s School of Jewellery. The exhibition provides a fascinating insight into the diverse range of creative processes each of the Artist-in-Residents (AIRs) explores before reaching a finished piece of work.